van Merch Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
van Merch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 47 | 1:1,152,717 | 66,933 |
van Merch Demographics
Average van Merch Salary in
South Africa
R 186,528
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
van Merch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Merch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Merch is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Merch? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Merch is the 2,843,861st most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of van Merch live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 1,152,717. In South Africa van Merch is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 98 percent live and Free State, where 2 percent live.
van Merch Last Name Statistics demography
van Merch earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 21.51% less than the national average, earning R 186,528 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Maerche | 90 | 1 | / |
| van Meersche | 86 | 55 | / |
| van Emmerich | 86 | 23 | / |
| van Wijmerch | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Marche | 84 | 3 | / |
| van Meerssche | 82 | 53 | / |
| van Hommerich | 82 | 13 | / |
| van Marc | 82 | 2 | / |
| van Maercke | 80 | 174 | / |
| van Merwyck | 80 | 7 | / |
| van Emerick | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Merrick | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Meurs | 78 | 3,120 | / |
| van Marck | 78 | 46 | / |
| van Meers | 78 | 13 | / |
| von Merck | 78 | 2 | / |
| Vanmercke | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Emmerick | 76 | 44 | / |
| van Merhaege | 76 | 8 | / |
| van Marcke | 74 | 662 | / |
| Vanmaercke | 74 | 153 | / |
| Venemerach | 74 | 39 | / |
| van Merwyk | 74 | 39 | / |
| van Merwjk | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vanemerack | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Emerik | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Meurss | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Meerhaege | 73 | 21 | / |
| Viana Americo | 73 | 1 | / |
| van Meirhaege | 73 | 1 | / |
| van Mark | 71 | 93 | / |
| Vanmarck | 71 | 27 | / |
| von Merz | 71 | 6 | / |
| van Emmerik | 70 | 1,469 | / |
| van Merwijk | 70 | 248 | / |
| van Mourick | 70 | 62 | / |
| van Marwick | 70 | 51 | / |
| van Marwyck | 70 | 15 | / |
| Vanemmerick | 70 | 6 | / |
| van Maurick | 70 | 2 | / |
| Viana Murca | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Merreweghe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vianna Americo | 70 | 1 | / |
| von Emerick | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vanmarcke | 67 | 1,203 | / |
| van Meerwijk | 67 | 152 | / |
| van Mouwerik | 67 | 62 | / |
| van Emrik | 67 | 26 | / |
| van Hommerig | 67 | 23 | / |
| Vanemerak | 67 | 5 | / |
| Van-Marck | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vanemerik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vanhemeiryck | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Murik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Van-Meurs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanumberg | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Merch
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